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Just a photo of George Porter Jr. hanging out with Radiohead’s Colin Greenwood
George Porter Jr. is a lifelong New Orleanian who has held down a regular gig at the Maple Leaf Bar for a few years now. Radiohead has played the Crescent […]
New Orleans Musicians’ Clinic, musicians union to offer free hearing protection at French Quarter Fest
New Orleans’ musicians union, the American Federation of Musicians Local 174-496, will team up with the Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) and the New Orleans Musicians Clinic (NOMC) to distribute […]
Erykah Badu announces New Orleans concert
Neo-soul icon Erykah Badu will perform at the UNO Lakefront Arena on Sunday, May 28. The singer-songwriter, producer and actress last took the stage in New Orleans during the 2015 […]
Photos: Radiohead delivers masterful, career-spanning set in New Orleans
Few bands have mastered the art of reinvention quite like Radiohead. Over the course of nine albums, the English alternative rock giants have both exemplified and transcended the genre, creating […]
Bean Madness tournament names first champion
French Quarter establishment Cornet was crowned champion of the first-ever Bean Madness tournament following a championship match at the Southern Food & Beverage Museum on Sunday. The restaurant defeated Avery’s […]
Photos: Hogs for the Cause offers glorious weekend of swine and sound on the lakefront
The long walk across sprawling gravel parking lot entry to Hogs for the Cause allowed time to note all the out of state plates, trucks with trailers and a bumper […]
Listen: Christian Scott offers flute-laden taste of his newest album with “The Coronation of X aTunde Adjuah”
Jazz phenom and New Orleans native Christian Scott released his newest album, Rebel Ruler, today via Ropeadope. Recorded at the Crescent City’s own Parlor Recording Studios, the effort marks the […]
Listen: Trombone Shorty releases “Dirty Water,” the first original track from new album
Trombone Shorty’s Blue Note Records debut, Parking Lot Symphony, is slated for release on Friday, April 28—the first day of Jazz Fest. The 12-track effort features 10 new original songs, […]
Fried Chicken Festival expands to two days, larger location for 2017
If attendance were the only metric, then the inaugural Fried Chicken Festival would have been the unqualified breakout success story of last year’s festival season. Yet the event’s surprisingly high […]
Video: No one in Louisiana boils seafood like this
The INSIDER food Facebook page describes itself as “the place for all things food-related, including recipes, hacks, good eats, and more.” This, it seems, is false. The culinary-centric outlet posted a […]
